Old-time radio

Details for The Philco Summer Hour


Episode Data from JVRL
Episode NameEpisode #Air DateNotes
WINGED VICTORY11943-12-05Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Hildegarde Rocco
CARMEN JONES21943-12-12Red Skelton, Ginny Simms, Frank Fay, Harriet Hilliard, Claire Neisen, Muriel Smith
?? Title Unknown ??31943-12-19
A NEW YEAR'S EVE MESSAGE41943-12-26Fred Allen, Portland Hoffa and the entire Allen company, Lauritz Melchoir, Lou Holtz, Raymond Edward Johnson, Helen Forrest
1944 - A DEMANDING YEAR51944-01-02George Burns, Gracie Allen, Milton Berle, Willie Howard, Raymond Grahm Swing, Georgia Gibbs
MOONLIGHT61944-01-09Laird Cregar, Garry Moore, Joan Edwards, Fanny Brice, Hanley Stafford (Baby Snooks & Daddy)
?? Title Unknown ??71944-01-16
HARRIET81944-01-23Helen Hayes, George Jessel, Kay Armen, Sheila Barrett
?? Title Unknown ??91944-01-30
AND NO BIRDS SING101944-02-06Brian Aherne, Barry Wood, Martha Raye, Jay C. Flippen
JANE EYRE111944-02-13Joan Fontaine, Fredric March, Bidu Sayao, Alec Templeton, Lowell Thomas
THE SONG OF BERNADETTE121944-02-20Jennifer Jones, Charles Bickford, Helen O'Connell, Jerry Lester, Sue Ryan
?? Title Unknown ??131944-02-27
THE PEOPLE OF THE MIST141944-03-05Gracie Fields, Ilka Chase, Danny Thomas, The Andrews Sisters
DR. HACKENBUSH151944-03-12Groucho Marx, Kenny Baker, Audrey Christie, Benny Baker, Verna Felton, Mel Blanc
THE SHAPE OF DARKNESS161944-03-19Sir Cedric Hardwick, Ralph Edwards, Hi-Lo Jack and the Dame, Larry Adler
YAKABOVSKY AND THE COLONEL181944-04-02Louis Calhern, Annabelle, Smith & Dale, Doc Rockwell
?? Title Unknown ??191944-04-23
NO COMMON CLAY201944-04-30Paul Muni, Sophi Tucker, Tom Howard & George Shelton, Richard Haydn, Robert Crumb
MORAL VICTORY211944-05-07Connee Boswell, Benny Goodman, Mary Astor, William Gargen, Doctor Rockwell
IN THE FOG221944-05-14Jeanette MacDonald, Frank Morgan, Morton Downey, The Milt Herth Trio, Santos Ortega, Milton Herman, Edward Begley, Lawson Zerbe, Berry Kroeger
TIMES SQUARE231944-05-21Bob Hope, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Jane Froman, Jackie Gleason, The Art Tatum Trio
?? Title Unknown ??241944-05-28
TAKE IT EASY251944-06-04At this point the series becomes "THE PHILCO SUMMER HOUR" with Bob Johnson, Hi Lo Jack and the Dame and Ilene
SALT WATER COWBOY261944-06-11"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
LOUISE271944-06-18"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
DON'T SWEETHEART ME281944-06-25"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER291944-07-02"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR" Independence Day Program
LADY OF SPAIN301944-07-09"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
MAKE WAY FOR TOMORROW311944-07-16"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
I WANT TO BE HAPPY321944-07-23"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
SUZY331944-07-30"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
IS YOU IS341944-08-06"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
SWEET AND LOVELY351944-08-13"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
TAKE IT EASY361944-08-20"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
COME OUT, COME OUT, WHEREVER YOU ARE371944-08-27"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
BLUE ROOM381944-09-03"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
LADY BE GOOD391944-09-10"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
DANCE WITH THE DOLLY401944-09-17"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
ALL-STAR, ALL-REQUEST PROGRAM411944-09-24"PHILCO SUMMER HOUR"
WILSON421944-10-01Host: Ted Husing Stars: The Andrews Sisters, Ed Wynn, Keenan Wynn, Alexander Knox, Geraldine Fitzgerald
?? Title Unknown ??431944-10-08
?? Title Unknown ??441944-10-15
?? Title Unknown ??451944-10-22
?? Title Unknown ??461944-10-29
THE EVIL WAR471944-11-05Host: Ronald Colman Stars: Rudolph Freml, Henny Youngman, Dorothy Donogan
CONDEMNED IN PARIS481944-11-12Host: Carole Landis Stars: Charles Boyer, Dianna Lynn, Jackie Miles, Nan Wynn, The Delta Rhythm Boys
BROOKLYN DODGERS491944-11-19Host: Red Barber Stars: George Burns & Gracie Allen, Marion Hitton, Louis Jordan, Nester Chayres, Richard
THE TWO MRS. CARROLS501944-11-26Host: Ray bolger Stars: Hildegard, Elizabeth Bergner, Onslow Stevens, Grace Copen, Marjorie Lord, Joan Wetmore, The Three Suns, Arty Dunn
A BELL FOR ADANO511944-12-03Host: Fredric March Stars: Victor Borge, Georgia Gibbs, The cast of "A Bell For Adano" stage play.
FIRST ANNIVERSARY SHOW521944-12-10Host: George Murphy Stars: Bob burns, Gloria De Haven, Carlos Rameriz, The King Sisters Announcer: Jimmy Wallington
JEROME KERN TRIBUTE531944-12-17Host: Judy Garland Stars: Lum and Abner (Chester Lauck & Norris Goff), Jerry Colonna, The Les Paul Trio
THE HAPPY PRINCE541944-12-24Host: Bing Crosby Orson Welles, Sally Stewart, The King's Men, Joe DeRita, Darlene Garner, Jeanie Darrell Christmas Program
SHOW BOAT551944-12-31Kathryn Grayson, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger (also narrator), Helen Forrest, Elvia Allman, Ernie Whitman Author: Edna Ferber Live from the Earl Carrol Theatre
NOW AND THEN561945-01-07Host: Dick Haymes, Betty Hutton, Jack Haley, Sergeant Gene Plummer, Captain Mabel Stevens, Elvia Allman
THANK DIXIE FOR ME571945-01-14Host: Bill Goodwin Stars: Groucho Marx, Martha Raye, Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers, Dale Evans
BREAKFAST IN HOLLYWOOD581945-01-21Host: Tom Breneman Stars: Jimmy durante, Carmen Miranda, Arthur Treacher, Gene Austin, Kay Thomson and Her Rhythm Singers
EVALINA591945-01-28Host: Dick Powell Stars: Sergeant Ginny Simms, Gil Lamb, Benjamin Carter & Mantan Moreland, Billy Gilbert
EXPERIMENT PERILOUS601945-02-04Host: Al Pearce Stars: Hedy Lamarr, John Loder, Andy Russell, Marjorie Main, Marlin Hurt (Beulah), Eileen Barton, Matty Malneck, Robert Maxwell
VICTOR HERBERT TRIBUTE611945-02-11Host: George Jessel Stars: Ella Logan, Kenny Baker, Ethel Smith, Vera Vague, Anita Colby, Matty Malneck
DUFFY'S TAVERN621945-02-18Judy Canova
EARL CARROLL TRIBUTE631945-02-25
THE TELL-TALE HEART641945-03-04Author: Edgar Allan Poe Stars: Peter Lorre
BELIEVE IT OR NOT651945-03-11
VIC AND SADE661945-03-18Host: Jay C. Flippen Stars: Chico Marx, Art Van Harvey, Bernardine Flynn, Clarence Hartzell, Bill Idelson, Evelyn Knight with The Herman Chitterson Trio
THE STRANGE CASE OF RODNEY RAPPAPORT671945-03-25Host: Fred Allen Stars: Lawrence Tibbett, Raymond Edward Johnson, Martha Tilton, Portland Hoffa, Alan Reed, Minerva Pious, Parker Fennelly
RINGLING BROTHERS CIRCUS, THE GREATEST SHOW IN THE WORLD681945-04-01Host: Garry Moore Stars: The Eighty Voice Waves Singing Platoon from the United States Navel Training School, Wilbur Evans, Leo Durocher, Mike Pingatore, Felix Adler
THE CASE OF THE PERFECT FRAME-UP691945-04-08Master of Ceremonies: Bob Hawk, Rose Marie, Lt. Jackie Coogan, Milton Caniff (Terry and the Pirates), Mr. District Attorney cast-Jerry Devine (creator), Jay Jostyn, Len Doyle and Vickie Vola
MUSIC LOVED BY ALL THE WORLD701945-04-15Earl Wild, The Deep River Boys, Jo Stafford
ALTER EGO711945-04-22Clifton Fadiman, Arch Oboler, Mercedes McCambridge, Ann Shepard, Alec Templeton, Tom Howard and the entire cast of "It Pays to Be Ignorant," Mildred Bailey (The Rocking Chair Lady)
?? Title Unknown ??721945-04-29
PAUL WHITEMAN SALUTE731945-05-06Stars: Georgia Gibbs, The Merry Macs, Earl Wilde Series Title changes to "The Philco Hour" at this point
MOTHER'S DAY REUNION741945-05-13Kay Armen and The Merry Macs Features wounded Servicemen with messages for their mothers. Mother's Day Program
MAJOR GENERAL MAURICE ROSE TRIBUTE751945-05-20Stars: Georgia Gibbs, The Merry Macs
GEORGE GERSHWIN TRIBUTE761945-05-27Stars: Georgia Gibbs, The Merry Macs, Bob Johnson
?? Title Unknown ??771945-06-03
?? Title Unknown ??781945-06-10
?? Title Unknown ??791945-06-17
?? Title Unknown ??801945-06-24
?? Title Unknown ??811945-07-01
GUEST: SOPHIE TUCKER821945-07-08
GUEST: JUDY CANOVA831945-07-15
EVERYTIME841945-07-22
GUEST: GLORIA AGASTINI - HARP SOLOIST851945-07-29
LANDING CRAFT MUSICAL861945-08-05
NAVAJO TRAIL871945-08-12
SPECIAL DAY OF PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING881945-08-19Guest: Rear Admiral Harold Gardner Bowen
GEORGIA GIBBS' BIRTHDAY PARTY891945-08-26
901945-09-02
911945-09-09
921945-09-16
931945-09-23
IT'S a GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING941945-09-30
?? Title Unknown ??951945-10-07
?? Title Unknown ??961945-10-14
?? Title Unknown ??971945-10-21
?? Title Unknown ??981945-10-28
991945-11-04Martha Tilton, Paulette Goddard, Joe Besser
1001945-11-11
1011945-11-18
HONORING THE METROPOLITAN OPERA1021945-11-25Jan Pearce, Mimi Benzil, Margaret Harschel, Robert Merrill
1031945-12-02
1041945-12-09
1051945-12-16
1061945-12-23
1071945-12-30
1081946-01-06
1091946-01-13
1101946-01-20
1111946-01-27
1121946-02-03
1131946-02-10
1141946-02-17
1151946-02-24
1161946-03-03
1171946-03-10
1181946-03-17
SUSPENSE1191946-03-24Rudy Vallee, Agnus Moorhead, Martha Tilton, Martha Wilkerson, Lenny Sherman
1211946-04-07
1221946-04-14
1231946-04-21
1241946-04-28